Overview

Jeremy Barretto is a partner at Torys in Calgary. He advises clients on regulatory, environmental, energy, and Indigenous law issues connected with major energy and natural-resources projects in Canada and internationally. Jeremy helps project proponents obtain approvals and negotiate complex agreements, with particular experience in nuclear energy, electricity, renewable power, oil and gas, mining, and infrastructure development. His work encompasses complex regulatory and environmental processes and Indigenous ownership and participation in projects. Before entering law, Jeremy worked in environmental engineering and obtained his Professional Engineer designation. He has lectured at Canadian law schools, written for the Alberta Law Review and The Globe and Mail, and co-authored The Law of Indigenous Ownership and Projects. Jeremy earned engineering and law degrees and was admitted to the Alberta bar in 2011. Torys announced his arrival as a Calgary regulatory partner in April 2026, confirming his current active practice.

Practice Areas

• Energy Regulatory
• Environmental Law
• Indigenous Law
• Oil and Gas
• Power and Renewable Energy
• Infrastructure

Bar Information

Called to the bar: 2011 (AB)